Michael Wilk

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Michael Wilk
Born	c. 1952 Chicopee, Massachusetts
Genres	Hard rock
Instruments	Keyboard
Years active	1981 - present
Associated acts	John Kay & Steppenwolf

Michael John Wilk (born c. 1952 in Chicopee, Massachusetts) is an American keyboardist, songwriter, and record producer best known for his contributions to John Kay & Steppenwolf. He has also worked with Boz Scaggs, Mick Fleetwood, Christine McVie, Billy Burnette, Phil Seymour, Danny Hutton, the Pointer Sisters, Tom Scott, and the actor Scott Baio. Working with Steve Cropper of Booker T. & the M.G.'s and the Blues Brothers, Wilk performed and recorded the music for the movie Satisfaction. Wilk also worked on the Pretty In Pink soundtrack and has worked on television commercials.^[1] He currently works in his recording studio in Portland, OR.^[2]

References

↑ "Band & Crew". steppenwolf.com. Beverly Hills, CA, USA: Wolf World Inc. Retrieved May 20, 2011.
↑ "John Kay & Steppenwolf Live at Pure Space". Pure Space Portland. Portland, OR, USA: West Coast Event Productions. Retrieved May 20, 2011.

External links

"Michael Wilk". May 13, 2011. Retrieved May 20, 2011.

v t e Steppenwolf

John Kay Michael Wilk Gary Link Ron Hurst Danny Johnson Michael Monarch Rushton Moreve Goldy McJohn Jerry Edmonton Kent Henry Nick St. Nicholas Andy Chapin Larry Byrom George Biondo Bobby Cochran Wayne Cook Kurtis Teel Welton Gite Mike Palmer Danny Ironstone Rocket Ritchotte Les Dudek Jerry Posin Chad Peery Brett Tuggle Steve Fister Ruben De Fuentes

Studio albums	Steppenwolf The Second At Your Birthday Party Monster 7 For Ladies Only Slow Flux Hour of the Wolf Skullduggery Wolftracks Paradox Rock & Roll Rebels Rise & Shine Feed the Fire

Live albums	Early Steppenwolf Live Live in London Live at 25 Live in Louisville

Compilations	Gold: Their Great Hits Rest in Peace 16 Greatest Hits The ABC Collection Reborn To Be Wild Born to Be Wild - A Retrospective The Millennium Collection The Collection All Time Greatest Hits Steppenwolf Silver Steppenwolf Gold

Videos & DVDs	Hard Times to Hard Rock Living Legends of Rock & Roll - Live from Itchycoo Park Live in Louisville Rock N’ Roll Greats (Steppenwolf DVD)

Singles	"A Girl I Knew" "Sookie Sookie" "Born to Be Wild" "Magic Carpet Ride" "Rock Me" "It's Never Too Late" "Move Over" "Monster" "Hey Lawdy Mama" "Screaming Night Hog" "Who Needs Ya" "The Pusher" "Snowblind Friend" "Ride With Me" "For Ladies Only" "Straight Shootin’ Woman" "Get Into The Wind" "Smokey Factory Blues" "Caroline" "Hot Night In A Cold Town"

Related articles	Discography Members Gabriel Mekler

Persondata
Name	Wilk, Michael
Alternative names
Short description	American musician
Date of birth	c. 1952
Place of birth	Chicopee, Massachusetts, United States
Date of death
Place of death

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